The Works of Shakespear: As you like it. The taming of the shrew. All's well, that ends well. Twelfth-night: or, What you will |
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Why , ' tis a boisterous and a cruel ftile , A file for challengers ; why she defies me
, Like Turk to Christian ; woman's gentle brain Could not drop forth such giant
rude invention ; Such Ethiop words , blacker in their effect Than in their ...
Why , ' tis a boisterous and a cruel ftile , A file for challengers ; why she defies me
, Like Turk to Christian ; woman's gentle brain Could not drop forth such giant
rude invention ; Such Ethiop words , blacker in their effect Than in their ...
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if ever if I can ; I would love you , if I could : ' to - morrow meet me all together ; I
will marry you , I marry woman , and I'll be married to - morrow ; [ To Phebe . ] I
will fatisfy you , if ever I satisfy'd man , and you shall be married to - morrow ; [ To
Orl ...
if ever if I can ; I would love you , if I could : ' to - morrow meet me all together ; I
will marry you , I marry woman , and I'll be married to - morrow ; [ To Phebe . ] I
will fatisfy you , if ever I satisfy'd man , and you shall be married to - morrow ; [ To
Orl ...
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One good woman in ten , Madam , which is a purifying o ' th ' fong : ' would , God
would serve the world so all the year ! we'd find no fault with the tythe - woman , if
I were the Parson ; one in ten , quoth a ' ! an we might have a good woman ...
One good woman in ten , Madam , which is a purifying o ' th ' fong : ' would , God
would serve the world so all the year ! we'd find no fault with the tythe - woman , if
I were the Parson ; one in ten , quoth a ' ! an we might have a good woman ...
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Too old , by heav'n ; let still the woman take An elder than herself , so wears she
to him ; So [ ways she level in her husband's heart ... Our fancies are more giddy
and unfirm , More longing , wavering , sooner lost and worn , Than women's are .
Too old , by heav'n ; let still the woman take An elder than herself , so wears she
to him ; So [ ways she level in her husband's heart ... Our fancies are more giddy
and unfirm , More longing , wavering , sooner lost and worn , Than women's are .
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Sáy , that some Lady , as , perhaps , there is , Hath for your love as great a pang
of heart As you have for Olivia : you cannot love her ; You tell her fo ; muft she not
then be answer'd ? Duke . There is no woman's sides Can bide the beating of fo ...
Sáy , that some Lady , as , perhaps , there is , Hath for your love as great a pang
of heart As you have for Olivia : you cannot love her ; You tell her fo ; muft she not
then be answer'd ? Duke . There is no woman's sides Can bide the beating of fo ...
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Page 33 - I must have liberty Withal, as large a charter as the wind, To blow on whom I please...
Page 306 - element,' but the word is over-worn. \Exit. Vio. This fellow is wise enough to play the fool ; And to do that well craves a kind of wit : He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time, And, like the haggard, check at every feather That comes before his eye.
Page 32 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.
Page 25 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Page 63 - Hero had turned nun, if it had not been for a hot midsummer night ; for good youth, he went but forth to wash him in the Hellespont, and being taken with the cramp, was drowned, and the foolish chroniclers of that age found it was — Hero of Sestos. But these are all lies ; men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
Page 21 - The seasons' difference; as, the icy fang, And churlish chiding of the winter's wind; Which when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I shrink with cold, I smile, and say,— This is no flattery: these are counsellors That feelingly persuade me what I am.